Power Platform Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Microsoft Power Platform
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Power Platform skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 37 38
Rank change year-on-year +15 +1 +10
Permanent jobs citing Power Platform 94 21 46
As % of all permanent jobs in South Yorkshire 5.85% 3.43% 4.02%
As % of the Cloud Services category 22.38% 10.34% 13.69%
Number of salaries quoted 57 18 31
10th Percentile £38,772 £32,975 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £47,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.57% -10.48% +13.51%
75th Percentile £47,500 £57,125 £67,500
90th Percentile £60,250 £63,700 £84,964
Yorkshire median annual salary £45,000 £53,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -15.09% -11.67% +20.00%

All Cloud Computing Skills
South Yorkshire

Power Platform falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in South Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 420 203 336
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 26.15% 33.17% 29.34%
Number of salaries quoted 251 181 232
10th Percentile £30,500 £26,000 £29,368
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +23.53%
75th Percentile £74,987 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £81,250 £75,772
Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Power Platform
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Power Platform relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Power Platform job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

Power Platform
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Power Platform.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Power Platform

Power Platform
Salary Histogram in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Power Platform in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 17 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Power Platform in South Yorkshire

Power Platform
Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Power Platform within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 17 August 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Sheffield +19 60 £42,500 -18.27% 14
Barnsley - 17 £32,500 - 1
Doncaster -5 14 £38,750 -
Power Platform
Yorkshire

Power Platform
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 34 (36.17%) SharePoint
2 7 (7.45%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 50 (53.19%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.06%) Chatbot
2 1 (1.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 55 (58.51%) Azure
2 37 (39.36%) Azure AI
3 34 (36.17%) Microsoft 365
4 30 (31.91%) Power Automate
5 28 (29.79%) Dynamics 365
6 24 (25.53%) PowerApps
7 20 (21.28%) OneDrive
8 11 (11.70%) Entra ID
9 8 (8.51%) Azure DevOps
10 5 (5.32%) Microsoft Copilot
11 3 (3.19%) Azure Functions
11 3 (3.19%) Serverless
12 2 (2.13%) Azure Data Factory
13 1 (1.06%) Copilot Studio
13 1 (1.06%) GCP
13 1 (1.06%) Google Analytics
13 1 (1.06%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 10 (10.64%) Firewall
2 5 (5.32%) Wi-Fi
3 3 (3.19%) LAN
3 3 (3.19%) VPN
3 3 (3.19%) WAN
4 2 (2.13%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 77 (81.91%) Power BI
2 37 (39.36%) Tableau
3 6 (6.38%) Power Query
3 6 (6.38%) Semantic Layer
4 4 (4.26%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (3.19%) PowerPivot
6 2 (2.13%) SQL Server
6 2 (2.13%) Star Schema
7 1 (1.06%) BigQuery
7 1 (1.06%) Looker
Development Applications
1 3 (3.19%) JIRA
1 3 (3.19%) Visual Studio
General
1 69 (73.40%) Social Skills
2 27 (28.72%) Finance
3 17 (18.09%) Manufacturing
4 13 (13.83%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (6.38%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (4.26%) Public Sector
7 3 (3.19%) Automotive
8 1 (1.06%) Legal
8 1 (1.06%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.06%) Retail
Job Titles
1 54 (57.45%) Analyst
2 41 (43.62%) Data Analyst
3 36 (38.30%) Junior
3 36 (38.30%) Junior Analyst
3 36 (38.30%) Junior Data Analyst
4 19 (20.21%) Applications Support
5 9 (9.57%) Applications Support Analyst
5 9 (9.57%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
5 9 (9.57%) Support Analyst
6 7 (7.45%) Data Engineer
6 7 (7.45%) Support Engineer
7 6 (6.38%) Microsoft Engineer
8 5 (5.32%) IT Engineer
8 5 (5.32%) IT Support
8 5 (5.32%) IT Support Engineer
9 3 (3.19%) Applications Manager
9 3 (3.19%) Business Manager
9 3 (3.19%) Operations Analyst
9 3 (3.19%) Portfolio Manager
9 3 (3.19%) Project Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.13%) .NET
1 2 (2.13%) CSS
1 2 (2.13%) HTML
1 2 (2.13%) HTML5 Canvas
1 2 (2.13%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 5 (5.32%) Operational Technology
2 3 (3.19%) Cyber Security Posture
2 3 (3.19%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (1.06%) AI Agents
3 1 (1.06%) Data Structures
3 1 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (1.06%) Onboarding
3 1 (1.06%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 7 (7.45%) Windows
1 7 (7.45%) Windows Server
2 5 (5.32%) Windows Server 2016
2 5 (5.32%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (81.91%) Business Intelligence
2 39 (41.49%) AI
3 34 (36.17%) Problem-Solving
4 33 (35.11%) Continuous Improvement
5 27 (28.72%) Business Continuity
6 25 (26.60%) ITIL
6 25 (26.60%) Service Management
7 22 (23.40%) Process Improvement
8 15 (15.96%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 13 (13.83%) Analytics
9 13 (13.83%) Customer Service
10 12 (12.77%) Decision-Making
11 10 (10.64%) Actionable Insight
11 10 (10.64%) Disaster Recovery
12 9 (9.57%) Cybersecurity
12 9 (9.57%) Stakeholder Management
13 8 (8.51%) DevOps
14 7 (7.45%) Data Engineering
14 7 (7.45%) Data Modelling
14 7 (7.45%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 68 (72.34%) SQL
2 37 (39.36%) Python
3 6 (6.38%) PowerShell
4 5 (5.32%) C#
5 3 (3.19%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 2 (2.13%) JavaScript
6 2 (2.13%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 41 (43.62%) Azure Certification
2 7 (7.45%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (5.32%) CCNA
3 5 (5.32%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (2.13%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.13%) Security Cleared
5 1 (1.06%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (7.45%) Cyber Essentials
1 7 (7.45%) Data Quality
2 3 (3.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (2.13%) GDPR
4 1 (1.06%) ISO/IEC 42001
4 1 (1.06%) NIST
System Software
1 7 (7.45%) Active Directory
2 3 (3.19%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 10 (10.64%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 80 (85.11%) Microsoft
2 7 (7.45%) Veeam
3 3 (3.19%) VMware
4 2 (2.13%) Databricks
5 1 (1.06%) Foundry
5 1 (1.06%) Google
5 1 (1.06%) OpenAI